#8b55e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b55e5 is composed of 54.5% red, 33.3% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.3% cyan, 62.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 262.5 degrees, a saturation of 73.5% and a lightness of 61.6%. #8b55e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #1700cb. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#8b55e5 color description : Soft violet.

#8b55e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b55e5 has RGB values of R:139, G:85, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 9131493.

Hex triplet 8b55e5 #8b55e5
RGB Decimal 139, 85, 229 rgb(139,85,229)
RGB Percent 54.5, 33.3, 89.8 rgb(54.5%,33.3%,89.8%)
CMYK 39, 63, 0, 10
HSL 262.5°, 73.5, 61.6 hsl(262.5,73.5%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.5°, 62.9, 89.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 49.06, 52.405, -65.279
XYZ 28.036, 17.643, 76.053
xyY 0.23, 0.145, 17.643
CIE-LCH 49.06, 83.712, 308.757
CIE-LUV 49.06, 11.147, -104.258
Hunter-Lab 42.004, 45.638, -77.949
Binary 10001011, 01010101, 11100101

Color Schemes with #8b55e5

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Alternatives to #8b55e5

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#8b55e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b55e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b55e5;}
.background {background-color:#8b55e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b55e5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b55e5

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3eefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b55e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c99a1 is the less saturated color, while #853efc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b55e5 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a6f8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0077ea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007ed0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #767c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #326be8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #326fd7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7d6ea8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population